Copart Classics: Salvage Saviors Needed

It’s no secret I spend a lot of time on Copart. Now, I just need to get some courage and bid on a car. There are a few older BMWs I would love to bring home – the question… more»

Room For 9: 1968 Pontiac Catalina

In 1968 Pontiac produced 13,363 of the 9 passenger 4,408 pound Catalina Station Wagon, (which is really an 8 passenger with one “driver”, that is if you wish to go somewhere). Is a “driver” a passenger, we think not…. more»

Stored Since 1999: 1973 Volkswagen Thing

In the classic “flipper” picture above with car on trailer, this “Thing” looks like it’s pretty sad, but the New Beetle behind it seems to be smiling as it is trailered off to a new home. Maybe it knows one… more»

Rough Inside: 1933 Chevy 2 Door

This is my favorite kind of barn find. This Chevy is complete, original and rust free. They even have the ignition key! If only it was still in the barn. The owner has done some mechanical work, though, so it… more»

Oddball Hauler: 1961 Ford Econoline Truck

Is this a car, truck, or van? Not a car, one might think, but the first generation Ford Econoline trucks and vans were apparently based on Falcon mechanicals, and early light duty trucks weren’t built to haul anywhere near… more»

NASCAR Special: 1984 Buick Grand National

I’ve never really thought the ’80s Buick Grand Nationals were particularly handsome cars. Every time I see one, I first think it’s a little old lady car, mostly because I knew an elderly couple that drove a Regal of… more»

Can You Find This 1956 Chevy Nomad A Home?

As the seller states in their craigslist advertisement, this barn find 1956 Chevrolet Nomad is one of the more collectible of the “tri-fives.” This one is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it’s priced at $8,500. It was previously listed… more»

Big Time in Brazil: 1980 Miura MTS

There was an abundance of VW-based kit cars roaming the earth in the 1970s, a phenomenon that only seemed to grow more rampant as you moved south of the border. This makes sense, given Volkswagen’s active operations in Mexico… more»

Oddball Project: 1953 Packard Henney Hearse

Hearse project cars are always interesting and a bit unusual. The ties to the funeral industry can freak some people out, but cars like this Packard-Henney Junior Hearse played an important role in history. While many served as your… more»

VIP! 1966 Plymouth Fury Find

This dirty but apparently complete 1966 Plymouth Fury VIP could be an inexpensive way to have a useful hobby car in the family. It’s located in Paragould, Arkansas and is up for sale here on eBay, where bidding is… more»

1978 Alfa Romeo: Grandpa’s Graduate

It’s hard to admit, but we all get older every day. And for those of us with project cars, having a plan in place for how they’ll be cared for in our later years might be worth thinking about…. more»

Father-Son Project?: 1974 AMC Matador X Coupe

Dramatic styling was one of AMC’s hallmarks, and this large fastback is no exception. It’s currently located in Mesquite, Texas and is listed for sale here on eBay where bidding starts at $2,550 but the buy-it-now is at $2,950. The… more»

Find With A Secret: 1966 Dodge Coronet Convertible

This barn find 1966 Dodge Coronet has a few rough edges and comes with a salvage title for some reason, but it looks pretty solid and has some good things going for it. It’s currently in Chagrin Falls, Ohio… more»

427 And A 4-Speed: 1968 Corvette Convertible

This low-mileage big-block Corvette convertible has been hiding in indoor storage since the 1980’s. While this car has a lot of great things about it, the seller knows what they have, as it’s listed here on craigslist for $23,000…. more»

Riviera Smooth: 1968 Buick Riviera

In 1968 Buick built 49,284 Rivieras and they were offered new with a list price of $5,245. This one is listed here on craigslist in St. Louis, Missouri and is parked in Swansea, Illinois with a price of $6.5K. 

You Know The Drill: 1966 Dodge Fire Truck

No, this is not a fire drill, but a fire truck. Many of you want one or more and now for a low, low price you can have your own running fire engine! Listed here on criagslist in St. Louis,… more»

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